Many of the radical generation that led the struggle for Irish independence cut their teeth in the in the Gaelic League, the organisation set up in 1893 by Douglas Hyde and Eoin MacNeill to revive the Irish language and culture; many of its most…
"Old Dohenys Dunmanway team who contested the 1897 Al-Ireland Final with Kickhams of Dublin and lost by 2-6 to 0-2. It was the 5th appearance of Cork in the Final since the Championship commenced in 1887. By the turn of the Century, Cork had played…
"Medals donated to Museum, 1988 - by Mr. William Conroy, Farnanes, Co. Cork: 1896 - CORK v KILKENNY…won by Lees // 1896 - Clodubh Tournament won Richard Conroy // 1933 - Mid Cork Minor Hurling won by CLODUBH v EIRE OG // 1938 - Mid Cork Junior…